State House District 47, AL

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 4/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
50,617 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
49.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$79,434 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$358,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$589 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,122 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
52.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Alabama
5
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Alabama
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 0 43
Feb 4 0 47
Mar 4 0 53
Apr 4 0 62
May 4 0 70
Jun 4 0 77
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 79
Sep 4 0 74
Oct 4 0 63
Nov 4 0 53
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (42%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 43%
Hillary Clinton 49%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, AL State Senate District 16, AL
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Schools

Pizitz Middle School
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Vestavia Hills Elementary Central
<1 miles, NE • 4.6 star
Vestavia Hills High School
1 miles, E • 4.6 star
West Elementary
1 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Samford University
3 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Herzing University-Birmingham
4 miles, N • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Brookwood Baptist Medical Center
4 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Grandview Medical Center
5 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Airports

Golden Triangle Regional Airport
103 miles, NW • 1 star
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